4 Driffold Cottages, Church Road, Maney, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6HR

4 Driffold Cottages is a mid-terrace house in Maney, Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Coldfield (B73 6HR). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Very Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 3.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 is 24.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£328/sq ft) was about 22.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2021 at £205,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.